G.I. Combat, #136

Published: June-July 1969

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Issue Contents:
Kill Now - Pay Later

Story Featuring The Haunted Tank

Characters
Other
Credits
Story Notes

Saladino letters per Nick Caputo. Previous indexer credited Joe Kubert.

Kill Now - Pay Later

Story Featuring The Haunted Tank

Storyline

A German U-Boat commander and Jeb Stuart both share the same background of having their fathers killed in World War I.

Characters
Other
Story Notes

Kubert pencils on page 5. As noted in the letters page of G.I. Combat # 139, Kubert penciled a few pages due to deadline problems.

No-Name Hill
Storyline

Two soldiers who haven't seen combat must take out a mortar to protect troops advancing behind them.

The 13th Bullet
Storyline

A Confederate soldier's gun misfires on the 13th bullet after he had killed 12 Union soldiers. He in turn is killed by a Union soldier who takes the weapon. The first 12 bullets the Union soldier shoots kill 12 Confederates, but the 13th bullet proves unlucky again.

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[Kill Now - Pay Later] Part Two

Story Featuring The Haunted Tank

Storyline

Fate brings the U-Boat and the Haunted Tank together for a battle on a beach.

Story Notes

Page 7 and 11 penciled by Kubert. As noted in the letters page of G.I Combat #139, Kubert worked on a few pages when deadline problems occurred.

How Can This Be Possible?
Credits
Story Notes

Promo for The Brave and the Bold #84, featuring Batman and Sgt. Rock, "on sale April 22nd." Cover is depicted.

"Gosh =hic= I didn't realize it wuz..."

Story Notes

Two half-page gag stories.

Credits
Story Notes

Letters from Gary Skinner; Jim Evans; Furman Dean Meckey; Dave Wyatt; and Chris Jurictch.

A Fun Happening from DC
Story Notes

Promo for DC teen comics: Leave It to Binky #67, "on sale April 8th," Debbi's Dates #2, "on sale April 15th," and Swing with Scooter #19, "on sale April 22nd." Horizontal format; covers depicted.

The First Name in Comics Presents Famous First Classics!

Story Featuring Superman

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Story Notes

Promo for Superman #217 (Giant G60), "on sale April 8th." Cover is depicted. Comes after page 8 of the Haunted Tank story.